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largaret Mann, associate professor of the Library School at the Unix c tity of Michigan, was a member of the Co-operative Cataloging Comnuttee. She read a paper, Training in Cataloging and Classification" b ore the Catalog Section. Lois Shortess, state supervisor of School librarians of Louisiana, talked b Jore the Junior-Senior High School Librarians Round Table on her prob1, is in establishing libraries in small rural schools. Esther A. Smith, head of the Catalog department of the General Library, University of Michigan, was Chairman of the Committee on Region1 [Groups in the Catalog Section. J Charles W. Smith, librarian of the University of Washington Library, read a paper on "Periodicals and Future Scholarship" before the Periodical St ction. • Helen K. Starr, librarian of the James J. Hill Reference Library of St. Paul, was chosen as a director of the College and Reference Section. M Charles H. Stone, librarian of the North Carolina College for Women, presided over the College and staff members Round Table. He was also jhairman of the Committee on Professional Training, and reported to the i h o o l Libraries Section, the difficulties encountered by a trained school librarian during her first two years of library service as a basis for the revision of the professional curriculum. Jackson E. Towne was secretary of the College and Reference Section and was reelected for next year. He also presided over the section in the absence of the President. Helmer Webb, librarian of Tulane University, acted as Secretary for tfce Reference Librarians Round Table. • Mae Parkinson Webb, instructor in the Library School of Louisiana State University, gave a talk before the Junior and Senior High School librarians Round Table. I Jerome K. Wilcox was appointed a member of the Committee on Permanent Paper for Government Documents for next year. J Elizabeth E. Wilson, Catalog department of the Cincinnati Public Library, presented the report of the Committee on the Standardization of periodicals before the Catalog Section. I Ida F. Wright, librarian of the Evanston Public Library, was elected secretary for the Lending Section for next year. I Ola M. Wyeth, librarian of the Public Library of Savannah, Georgia. gave a paper on "Negro Spirituals," before the Art Reference Round Table. , . Special Fergu Finances and How was on the program of the June Conierence tor a ,, to Obtain Them, before the Financial group. St the Nominating Committee and of the Committee Business library service. I Grace A. England is editor of the Group Acth of Special Libraries. ive State Conference of A.L.A. at Des Moines—Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska E. Johanna Hagey, librarian of Cedar Rapids Public Library, was President of Iowa Library Association. C. P. Baber, librarian, State Teachers College, Emporia. Kansas, was President of Kansas Library Associat

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